Centric diatom vs

Skeletonema subsalsum compared with Skeletonema costatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Centric diatom
Kingdom same	Chromista (크로미스타)	Chromista (크로미스타)
Phylum same	Ochrophyta (대롱편모조식물)	Ochrophyta (대롱편모조식물)
Class same	Bacillariophyceae (원시배선규조류)	Bacillariophyceae (원시배선규조류)
Order same	Thalassiosirales (Thalassiosirales)	Thalassiosirales (Thalassiosirales)
Family same	Skeletonemaceae	Skeletonemaceae
Genus same	Skeletonema	Skeletonema
Species	Skeletonema subsalsum	Skeletonema costatum

Evolutionary Relationship

Centric diatom and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Skeletonema.

Conservation Status

Centric diatom

NE — Not Evaluated

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Centric diatom
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Centric diatom

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (China, Taiwan), Europe (Denmark, Norway, Sweden), and South America (Brazil).

Centric diatom

The Centric Diatom (Skeletonema subsalsum) is a species in the genus Skeletonema. Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden